David Beckham joined the red carpet for a documentary about Manchester United’s treble with Amazon

David Beckham is among the star-studded crowd at the premiere of Amazon’s documentary about Manchester United’s treble-winning campaign on Thursday night.

The 25th anniversary of United’s fairytale success in the 1999 Champions League final will be celebrated this month and fans will be treated to a nostalgic documentary series.

The series will be launched exclusively on Amazon Prime and was created by the producers of ‘Beckham’, a Netflix docu-series that chronicled his rise as a footballer.

Ahead of the documentary’s public release, a premiere is being held at Printworks in Manchester city center and former United players such as Beckham, Nicky Butt, Peter Schmeichel, Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole, along with a host of celebrities, are attending the event. event.

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Last month, an announcement from Amazon read: “On May 17, Prime Video will premiere 99, the definitive documentary series of Manchester United’s historic treble-winning season, during which the iconic team won the Premier League, FA Cup and UEFA Champions League in 10. crucial days in 1999.

“The documentary follows the breathtaking road to greatness with untold stories from inside the team, revealing the locker room conflicts, personal struggles and miraculous moments behind the legendary season that culminated in the most incredible comeback victory in football.

“The series is both a love letter to one of the greatest achievements in world football and the story of a group of players who were recruited, trained and shaped by Sir Alex Ferguson to make history.

“With exclusive interviews from key characters in the story – including David Beckham, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Peter Schmeichel and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer – viewers will relive every perspective and vital moment in vivid detail.

“The documentary also includes never-before-seen archive footage, as well as candid behind-the-scenes footage of the club and fans, 99 takes audiences back to a remarkable moment in sport, going behind the curtain of this era-defining triumph. “

The series will join Prime Video’s collection of documentaries and sports documentaries, including ‘Rooney’ and “Sir Alex Ferguson: Never give in”.